Kolkata: HOD Humanities — St. Mathew Convent School Job at St. Mathew Convent School

St. Mathew Convent School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹9.3L – ₹12L / yrICSE11–13 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities — St. Mathew Convent School
School
St. Mathew Convent School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.3L – ₹12L per year
Experience
11–13 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1960

Job description

Overview

St. Mathew Convent School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a HOD Humanities.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the subject department and mentor teachers
  • Drive curriculum planning and assessment design
  • Monitor student academic outcomes
  • Coordinate with school leadership on academic matters

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate in the subject with B.Ed; minimum 5 years of teaching

About the school: St. Mathew Convent School in Maheshtata, Kolkata, follows the ICSE curriculum. It is a co-ed English medium school with a 20:1 student-teacher ratio, offering education from nursery to 10th grade. The school focuses on holistic development, encouraging academic and co-curricular excellence while instilling universal moral values and a sense of nationalism

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

What is the salary for this HOD Humanities — St. Mathew Convent School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

How much experience do I need for this HOD Humanities — St. Mathew Convent School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

About St. Mathew Convent School

St. Mathew Convent School in Maheshtata, Kolkata, follows the ICSE curriculum. It is a co-ed English medium school with a 20:1 student-teacher ratio, offering education from nursery to 10th grade. The school focuses on holistic development, encouraging academic and co-curricular excellence while instilling universal moral values and a sense of nationalism

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